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Spring Wildflower Hike
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesFull Moon Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesHabitat Hikes
Explore Nebraska's prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest's Habitat Hikes! Join our naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems! Habitat Hikes will be held monthly, as we visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season. The guided...
Trails Less Traveled
Want to try something new? Do you want to hike trails that others don’t usually take? Discover your inner explorer and join us for our newest guided hike series, Trails Less Traveled! These guided hikes will focus on trails “less traveled” both at Fontenelle Forest and our other properties. Expect...
Family Wild Days
Camp Brewster Lodge 1313 Bellevue Blvd. North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSunset Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSpring Songbird Program
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesCalling all birders to migration season at Fontenelle Forest! During the first few weeks of May, Fontenelle Forest hosts many migrating birds. During this program, we will learn to identify some key groups of songbirds, also known as passerines. Then, we’ll take a guided hike on the boardwalk and down...
Full Moon Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesHabitat Hikes
Explore Nebraska's prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest's Habitat Hikes! Join our naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems! Habitat Hikes will be held monthly, as we visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season. The guided...
Homeschool Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSchool might be out for summer, but we’re always ready to learn at the Forest! Join us for a naturalist-led hike geared toward homeschoolers. We’ll explore the Forest during the summer, discussing everything from deer to dung to decomposers! Make new friends and continue learning with a take-home craft or...
Fungus Among Us
Have you ever noticed the vast array of mushrooms along the forest floor? Bring your hiking boots and curiosity along for a fascinating fungus hike with one of Fontenelle Forest's Naturalist Educators, along with a member of the Nebraska Mycological Society. We will host two hikes to observe the different...
Solstice + Equinox Celebrations
Come celebrate the changing seasons of the Forest at our Solstice & Equinox events! Each Solstice/Equinox Celebration will include a seasonal craft, a short hike, a bonfire with s’mores and an opportunity to learn more about the folklore that surrounds each of these astrological phenomena. DATE, Time & Location: Listed...